Ellensburg, Washington vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 115.2% more expensive than Ellensburg, Washington.

You would need a salary of $215,160 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellensburg, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Ellensburg, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Ellensburg, Washington
Ellensburg, WA vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Ellensburg, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  115.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  20.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  316.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  83.3% higher
  Commute
  123.3% higher
  Health
  45.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  53.1% higher